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Colorado Divorce & Family Law Attorneys

The Harris Law Firm is Colorado's largest family law firm, and focuses
exclusively on family law issues such as divorce, child custody, and child support.

Our philosophy is to help you to resolve your legal matter in the best
way possible. We accomplish this through teamwork, communication, and
other progressive strategies. Since we founded our firm in 1993, we have
been providing clients and potential clients alike with sound legal counsel
in all areas of Colorado family law - from custody of their children to
property distribution to collaborative divorce. To learn your legal rights
and options, contact a Colorado family lawyer at The Harris Law Firm.

We Care about our Clients, our Team and our Community

Our ClientsYou come to us for guidance, support and assistance at a trying time. We
take this responsibility very seriously. You deserve a high level of service
and excellent legal representation. WE CARE about your challenges, solutions
and process for resolution.

Our TeamWe celebrate the many individual strengths that make up The Harris Law
Firm team. We encourage growth while also promoting a collaborative working
environment. WE CARE about our team and strive to ensure an environment
of collegiality, appreciation and consistent professional development.

Our CommunityThe Harris Law Firm supports the legal, local and international community.
Through deliberate strategic giving efforts, we work together to bring
strength, happiness and empowerment to Colorado and beyond. WE CARE about
our role in the world around us.

Meet Our Attorneys

Richard A. Harris

Rich Harris, the president and founding attorney of The Harris Law Firm, was named a Best Lawyer of America for 2018 and has repeatedly been selected to the list of Super Lawyers® in the field of family law. The Super Lawyers membership symbolizes recognition and affirmation from some of the greatest legal professionals in the U.S., and it represents the top 5% of U.S. attorneys in any given field.

Amanda Reeves

Amanda Reeves is a family law attorney with The Harris Law Firm, P.C. Amanda’s passion for family law began early on in her career as a student at Syracuse University College of Law, from which she graduated cum laude with a certificate in family law. Amanda has worked in the legal field for over 10 years. Prior to joining The Harris Law Firm, P.C., Amanda worked in various areas of the law including bankruptcy and disability law. Amanda also worked as a staff attorney at the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

Benjamin Floyd

Ben is an Associate Attorney at The Harris Law Firm. He attended the University of Denver Sturm College of Law where he specialized in Family Law. During school, Ben clerked for Magistrates Michal Lord-Blegen and Karen Hübler at the Denver District Court. Both Magistrates hold dedicated Post-Decree dockets which gave Ben invaluable insight into how the court reaches their rulings, as well as practical experience analyzing complex family law issues.

Benjamin Mueller

Ben Mueller is an attorney at The Harris Law Firm’s Denver office. Ben has a deep understanding that clients dealing with family legal matters want an attorney who understands them, identifies their needs and goals, and advises them of their options.

Carrie Chaille Eckstein

Few things distinguish young attorneys like the “Rising Star” Super Lawyer award. A Super Lawyer Rising Star fulfills all the rigorous standards of a Super Lawyer, but they must also be either younger than 40 years old or have been practicing for less than 10 years. For perspective, less than 2.5% of the lawyers in a state meet this criteria. Attorney Carrie Chaille Eckstein has achieved this feat several years in a row: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019.

Erika Stokely

Attorney Erika Stokely spent the early part of her career working in renewable energy monitoring solar and wind projects across the globe while identifying opportunities for development. Erika then moved to Colorado to attend the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and begin her legal career at Denver Department of Human Services, representing it in dependency and neglect cases. She went on to work at other firms, working on cases involving dissolution of marriage, post decree DR work, adoptions, representing parents in dependency and neglect cases, and more.

Hannah Van Roekel

Hannah is an associate attorney at The Harris Law Firm’s Englewood Office. Whenever possible, Hannah helps her clients find efficient, amicable settlements on divorce, separation, child custody, and child support issues. When a case must go to court, Hannah is trial tested and uses her passionate litigation skills to fight for her clients.

J. Jones

Attorney J. Jones has enjoyed counseling individual clients, families, artists and companies over the course of his 20-year career. Jones strives to not only be a strong advocate for clients, but also an understanding compatriot who knows the emotional tapestry of family law cases as he has been client. Empathy is his guiding principle as he helps new clients.

Jacob Allen

Jacob Allen brings a unique combination of experiences and skills to his family law practice. Jacob’s previous work ranges from providing psychological counseling and assessments to children and families to litigating complex product liability cases against some of the nation’s largest companies.

Jennie R. Wray

Attorney Jennie Wray is one of The Harris Law Firm’s most accomplished attorneys, achieving both a position as partner at the firm as well as being named a Super Lawyers® Rising Star? seven years running. For perspective, an attorney who is named to the Super Lawyers list is considered a top attorney in their field—they must undergo review under 12 different criteria, and the list only represents the top 5% of all lawyers in that state.

Jennifer Workman

Jennifer Workman is an attorney at The Harris Law Firm. A Colorado native and a child of divorce, her connection to family law began at a young age. That deep and personal understanding of how divorce can affect a child and family led her to pursue a career in that field. Before attending law school at the University of Colorado at Boulder Law School and Charlotte School of Law, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a Minor in Philosophy.

Jonathan J. Bereman

Jon joined The Harris Law Firm in 2019 following five years in Chicago, Illinois, where he became one of the most experienced and highly-acclaimed young divorce lawyers in Chicago. Jon has developed a reputation for guiding his clients through high conflict situations with a calm and reasonable approach with the goal of negotiating an advantageous settlement wherever possible, but he is also an accomplished litigator who vigorously defends his client’s interests in court.

Joseph E. Brown

Joseph E. Brown is an experienced Colorado Family Law Attorney at The Harris Law Firm. A Wichita native, Joe earned his B.A. from Kansas State University, where his time on the debate team sparked his interest in law and public policy. His fervor for presenting thoughtfully prepared, impassioned arguments remains one of the driving forces behind his ability to protect the rights and interests of clients facing all types of divorce, child custody, and family law matters.

Katherine Ellis

Katy finds family law particularly fulfilling because it allows her to assist clients with difficult, deeply personal issues. As an attorney, she believes it is important to use the training and knowledge that she has earned to help her clients achieve fair and reasonable results in their cases. She also feels strongly that it is our duty as attorneys to provide our clients with realistic expectations about their cases. She always remembers that, for her clients, the case at hand is very important to their lives and those of their children.

Kelly Lynch Murphy

As a family law attorney for The Harris Law Firm, Kelly Lynch handles a wide range of divorce, child custody, and other family law cases that require compassionate and experienced guidance, both as an attorney and a mediator. Her work allows families the ability to achieve the best solutions, no matter how routine or complex the circumstances.

Kimberly Gent

Throughout her 30 year career as a lawyer, Kimberly (Kim) has dedicated her legal career in large part to developing educational systems and tools in order to enable a greater number of individuals access to the justice system. Kim has always had an interest in working with children and in helping families to establish orders that are in the best interest of children.

Knicky Van Slyke

Knicky Van Slyke is an Attorney and Counselor at Law at the Harris Law Firm’s Evergreen office. She appreciates the unique elements of each individual’s circumstances and tailors each case towards reaching client-specific goals in the best way possible.

Megan E. Courtney

Megan E. Courtney is a Michigan native passionate about protecting the rights of divorce and family law clients across Colorado. As a member of the Harris Law Firm, Megan considers customer service and satisfaction to be of the utmost importance, and consistently strives to ensure clients view the attorney-client relationship as a positive, empowering experience, rather than a stressful endeavor.

Niceta Bradburn

Working with children takes special skill and sensitivity, two things that Niceta Bradburn possesses in abundance. As a CASA Barry Glasgow Award-winner for GAL (Guardian Ad Litem) of the Year, Attorney Bradburn is known for her advocacy for children in the court system.

Peter B. Goldstein

Peter Goldstein has been a licensed attorney in Colorado since 1983 and is a member of both State and Federal Bars. He is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell (the highest rating available) and is currently the CBA Chair of the CBA/DBA Professionalism Coordinating Council, a group of lawyers and judges dedicated to enhancing professionalism in the practice of law. Peter has been appointed to the Committee on Conduct which investigates complaints, applications for reinstatement and other matters involving attorneys conduct in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.

Richard I. Zuber

Richard I. Zuber is dedicated to representing people across the State of Colorado, including those in Denver and Cherry Creek. He focuses his practice on handling family law cases that involve the following matters: divorce, complex child custody issues, substance abuse issues in divorce, post-decree modifications and property division. Mr. Zuber also represents high net worth professionals going through divorce.

Sangeetha Mallavarapu

Super Lawyers are chosen through a rigorous 12-factor set of criteria, and the final list represents the top 5% of all lawyers in each state, across 70 different practice areas. To be a Super Lawyer means an attorney is quite literally at the top of their field. To be a Super Lawyers Rising Star means achieving all of that before the age of 40, with less than 10 years of practice experience. To be a Rising Star means to be at the top 2.5% of lawyers in the state—Attorney Sangeetha Mallavarapu is such a lawyer, named a Colorado Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.

Tawni L. Cummings

Tawni has made practicing family law her life’s work. She first developed a passion for helping people through difficult times during her days at the University of Denver College of Law’s clinical program for indigent clients. At DU, she fought for domestic violence victims’ rights, assisted people with divorces, and helped her clients with a variety of other difficult life situations. Over the course of her career, Tawni has excelled at helping people navigate through crises in their lives.

Whitney W. Wolfe

Family legal issues can be emotionally challenging and stressful, which is why each attorney at our firm is dedicated to providing our clients with steadfast legal support. Attorney Whitney W. Wolfe is particularly attentive to the care of her clients and she understands that each family and individual requires individual attention and a tailored legal approach.

A Message From The Harris Law Firm, P.C.

Welcome to The Harris Law Firm’s web site. You may have come here
because you are in desperate need. You may be confused, in pain, or just
in need of some direction on where to turn. Our job is to help you. And,
there are a few, different ways that we can do that. We know that not
everyone has the same needs. We encourage you to review the materials
on this site to determine the best path forward. You see, we are not the
traditional “divorce law firm." Our attorneys are equipped to help
you in the way that is best suited for you and your individual situation.

Do you need an experienced, caring family lawyer to represent you through
your family law court case?

Do you simply need some discreet legal advice so that you can understand
your rights and handle your family law case on your own?

Do you need an expert mediator to help you and your spouse or ex-spouse
come to an agreement to avoid going to family court?

Do you need help in filing an appeal from an unfavorable family law order?

Do you need a dedicated professional to represent your child in a family law case?

Rest assured that you have come to the right place, our attorneys has helped
over 8,000 family law clients. Please contact us now to determine the
right way for us to help you. You can email or call us at any time. We
monitor all inquiries 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and we promise
to get right back to you to serve you. We know that your case is the most
important thing in your life, and we strive to help you achieve your goals,
protect your children, and lessen the stress and fear that you may be
feeling. Family law is all that we do at The Harris Law Firm, and each
and every member of our organization cares very deeply about helping people like you.